1 Tapping into Multiple Intelligences to Teach Information Literacy Skills Sally Brewer (2005) Abstract (Summary) One of the major questions that classroom teachers wrestle with is what strategy or method to use when teaching their students. One of the theories that library media specialists are finding to be effective as they teach information literacy skills is Howard Gardner ’s theory of multiple intelligences. Brewer reviews Gardner ’s work and the work of other researchers in this area
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Gardner 1993 believed that there are seven different kinds of intelligences that are independent of one another. They are: Linguistic intelligence: the ability to use language effectively.This intelligence includes making convincing and persuasive arguments; writing poems and using appropriate vocabulary‚ observing subtle differences in meaning of words while communicating with others. _ MUSIICAL IINTELLIIGENCE:: This is the ability for creating understating and appreciating music. This includes
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In my effort to succeed as a student at GCU‚ I found my intelligence to play a vital role in making this idea a success in my educational endeavors. The use of my Intrapersonal‚ emotional and personality type of intelligence will help me in determining different areas of intelligence that will more important to me. The theories of Jung and Howard Gardner have made a great impact in the life of many scholars and families. Jung’s theories indicate the 16 personality types of learning styles
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Intelligence Testing Article Analysis PSY/450April 21‚2014Michelle Wagner Intelligence Testing Article Analysis Gauging a person’s intelligence is significant for countless reasons. The reliability of intelligence testing throughout the years has seen changes because people are not the same and many factors determine intelligence. Individuals who take intelligence tests usually do so for placement. Children beginning school must take a series of tests and evaluations. These determine the cognitive
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Rounded Version: The Theory of Multiple Intelligences I. Introduction A. After giving IQ test to two different children‚ it has been found that later in life the child who has scored higher on the IQ test did very well in school but not in life and the other child did the opposite B. The reason why the test did not prove to be equal to the children’s outcome in life is because the IQ test does not test all kinds of intelligences‚ the multiple intelligences theory accounts for all different types
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Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and Intelligence Honors Literature Review/Thesis Laurel K. Fauster Thesis Chair Jerry Bruce Sam Houston State University Author Note Laurel K. Fauster‚ Department of Psychology‚ Sam Houston State University. Thesis Chair Dr. Jerry Bruce‚ Department of Psychology‚ Sam Houston State University. Correspondence concerning this paper should be addressed to Laurel K. Fauster‚ Department of Psychology‚ Sam Houston State University‚ Huntsville‚ Texas 77341-2447.
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Gardner: The Letter In‚ "A Letter from John Gardner: ’Dear Susie West and Students’"‚ Gardner discusses several topics including; his opinions about‚ Beowulf the epic‚ Beowulf the hero‚ what a good author does‚ what a good reader does‚ and Grendel. John Gardner starts out his letter speaking very highly of the epic poem Beowulf. Going as far as to call it‚ " the greatest single work in (loosely) English." (Gardner 1) Gardner then moves into his opinions of the epic. He believes that Beowulf is
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Theories of Intelligence Abstract Theories of intelligence have been studied and researched by numerous psychologists. This essay will discuss the different theories‚ the person(s) who formulated them‚ and the relevance of each. This essay will also be used to show how important human interaction and the environment can be in overall human intelligence. Theories of Intelligence There
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To begin‚ Psychologist Gardner (2003) and Zigler (2003) contribute some very interesting contributions to the field of psychology. Gardner (2003) made three contributions “He sought to broaden our conceptions of what the human mind is capable of‚ and the mind at its best can accomplish and how the young mind might be better educated”p83. Inevitably‚ turning to psychology" he was surprised to discover that the arts were virtually invisible in most texts”p80. On thy hand Zigler (2003) contributions
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multiple intelligences since the day they were born into this world. We have never thought about how we use them in our daily lives because they are used naturally. Gardner defines intelligence as "the capacity to solve problems or to fashion products that are valued in one or more cultural setting". Using biological as well as cultural research‚ he formulated a list of seven intelligences. The seven intelligences include interpersonal intelligence‚ intrapersonal intelligence‚ musical intelligence‚ linguistic
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